Principal Energy Manager

If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of America) Bring your expertise in energy, design and construction management to align the theoretical and practical in the built environment, where your work can directly shape how complex healthcare facilities perform.

As Principal Energy Manager, you’ll connect energy and sustainability goals with practical, value-focused solutions across the building and asset life cycle. You’ll serve as an energy and sustainability subject-matter expert within Facilities Engineering-Systems, partnering across Planning, Design, Construction, Commissioning, Sustainability, and operations to develop standards, identify opportunities, and help teams implement solutions in existing buildings and new construction. The role is full-time, salaried, 100% onsite at 3700 Haven Court, generally 8 a.m.–5 p.m., with some nights and weekends depending on emergencies.

Success will draw on:
Reviewing design and construction drawings for energy savings and sustainability requirements. Creating and managing energy-efficiency programs and evaluating implementation projects. Knowledge of building code, specifications, and sustainability standards, implementation and creation Life-cycle cost analysis, total cost of ownership, commissioning, and familiarity with design/construction contracts. Practical design, construction administration, and project management experience, with building-controls programming as a plus. Executive-level communication and the ability to translate technical topics for non-technical and finance audiences.

The Facilities Services division enhances health through leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Our team offers essential non-clinical support 24/7, ensuring safe operations and planning for future needs. We represent the intersection of planning, construction, general services, and facilities operations. Learn more about Facilities Services at:
Facilities Services | Stanford Health Care

The Facilities Infrastructure & Safety (FIS) business unit is vital in ensuring the safety, security, and operational integrity of Stanford Health Care facilities while also managing disaster preparedness and complex building systems to foster a secure healthcare environment. FIS is made up of multiple departments aligned in focus:
Environmental Health & Safety, Facility Field Services, Protective Services, Security Services, Office of Emergency Management, Facilities Engineering - Systems, Operational Technology, Facilities Engineering
- Infrastructure, Facilities Services Response Center, and Facilities Administration and Operations.

Facilities Engineering
- Systems (FES) combines focus on the design, integration, operation, and management of complex building systems throughout their life cycles. Its goal is to reduce the risk of system failures and improve overall facility performance. The department offers services such as Facility Condition Assessments, Root Cause Analysis for failures, Design Reviews, Predictive and Preventive Maintenance, Regulatory Compliance Reviews, and Project Scoping.

This is a Stanford Health Care job. A Brief Overview The Principal – Sustainability Energy serves as the organization's expert in sustainability‑related energy and water management, applying advanced professional principles and industry best practices to influence long‑term functional strategies and operational outcomes across Facilities Services and allied departments.

This role leads the development, governance, and execution of Stanford Health Care (SHC) enterprise-wide energy, carbon emissions, and…